White and sweet potatoes roasted together with herbs.

New cookbook version · Serves 4–6

Written to complete the family collection. This is a new version, not a recovered record of the original cook.

Ingredients

  • 600 g white potatoes
  • 400 g sweet potato
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • Black pepper

Method

  1. Heat oven to 200°C fan-forced. Cut white potatoes into 2½ cm pieces and sweet potato into slightly larger 3 cm pieces.
  2. Toss with oil and seasonings and spread on a large tray.
  3. Roast for 40–50 minutes, turning halfway, until tender and browned.
  4. If one variety finishes first, lift it out while the other finishes. Serve hot.